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Household of John Stephenson (born 1829, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

John Stephenson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Stephenson, born in 1829 in Durham, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Stephenson, born in 1831 in Hetton, Durham, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1860 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England) and Ralph (born 1866 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, James Weightman, born in 1823 in Bardon, Durham, England.


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John Stephenson's household

Male

John

Stephenson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Stephenson

Wife
Male

William

Stephenson

Son
Male

Ralph

Stephenson

Son
Male

James

Weightman

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Stephenson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Stephenson

Head

Married

52

1829

Durham, England

Elizabeth

Stephenson

Wife

Married

50

1831

Hetton, Durham, England

William

Stephenson

Son

Single

21

1860

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Ralph

Stephenson

Son

Single

15

1866

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

James

Weightman

Boarder

Married

58

1823

Bardon, Durham, England

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